caesar playUnderstand every of Julius Caesar. Read our modern English translation. The play opens with Julius Caesar ’s triumphal entry into Rome after defeating his rival, Pompey. It’s also the feastJulius Caesar, tragedy in five acts by William Shakespeare, produced in 1599–1600 and published in the First Folio of 1623 from a transcript of a promptbook. Based on Sir Thomas North’s 1579 translation (via a French